Time in Italy
6:13 am
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
All of Italy keeps Central European Summer Time, UTC+2. Night in Rome. Sunrise at 7:28 am.
Time zone
Central European Summer Time, UTC+2. Europe/Rome
Daylight saving
Yes. Italy is on UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer. On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Italy turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC+1. Italy is on daylight saving time until Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back an hour.
Next clock change
On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Italy turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC+1. Clock changes in Europe
Sun in Rome
Sunrise 7:28 am, sunset 6:21 pm: 10 h 53 min of daylight. Time in Rome
Cities in Italy
Best time to meet from Rome
- Rome & New York3 h overlap
- Rome & London8 h overlap
- Rome & India5½ h overlap
- Rome & Singapore3 h overlap
Questions
What time zone is Italy in?
Italy is on Central European Summer Time, UTC+2, all of it. Its zone in the time zone database is Europe/Rome.
Does Italy use daylight saving time?
Yes. Italy is on UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 in summer. On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Italy turns its clocks back an hour, to UTC+1.
What time is it in Rome, the capital?
It’s 6:13 am on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 in Rome. Sunrise 7:28 am, sunset 6:21 pm: 10 h 53 min of daylight.